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Christian County

Christian College was named for Colonel William Christian, who served during the American Revolution.

The county was formed from Logan County .

Marker # 1269 Bethel College

This school was organized by The Bethel Baptist Association and opened in 1854 as Bethel Female High School .

Marker # 1045 First Presbyterian

The church was organized in 1813. Rev. Gideon Blackbum was missionary to the Cherokee Indians.

Marker # 882 Union General’s Grave

Located in Hopkinsville , Brigadier General James S. Jackson, union soldier who was killed in the Battle of Perryville on October 8, 1862. He is buried in the south end of Riverside Cemetery . He was sent by United States President Abraham Lincoln to recruit for the Kentucky 3^rd Calvary during the fall of 1861.

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